The goal of this clinical research study is to compare 2 different methods for
checking lymph glands (in the middle of the chest) for cancer cells.

General Information

Disease Group:

Lung

Phase of Study:

N/A

Treatment Agents:

None

Treatment Location:

Only at MDACC

Estimated Length of Stay in Houston:

Both EBUS-FNA and mediastinoscopy will be perfromed as outpatient procedures.

Supported By:

N/A

Return Visit:

Post-procedure directed evaluation is not necessary following EBUS-FNA or
mediastinoscopy, but patients will follow up with their primary treating
physicians following their mediastinal staging in order to determine a
definitive plan of therapy.